Police investigating drowning of 3-year-old

Published 4:50 pm, Friday, June 28, 2013

Police are investigating a child's drowning in northwest Houston.

The child, 3, drowned about 3:45 p.m. Thursday at an apartment complex in the 6200 block of West Tidwell near Antoine, Houston police said.The boy was transported to Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

According to Houston homicide officials on the scene, the boy was at the pool with his older siblings and other neighborhood children when he was discovered at the bottom of the pool by an older brother.